Senior Private Client Solicitor - Legal 500 Firm

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Private Client Solicitor (5+ PQE) – Wills, Probate & Estate Planning – Greater Manchester
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join a leading, award-winning law firm in Greater Manchester. This role offers the chance to manage a high-quality caseload of Private Client matters within a modern, supportive, and forward-thinking legal team.
The Role As a Private Client Solicitor, you will manage a varied caseload of Private Client work, including:

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• Wills and estate planning

Probate and estate administration

Trusts and trust administration

Inheritance Tax (IHT) planning

Court of Protection matters

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality legal advice, maintaining strong client relationships, and contributing to the continued growth of the Private Client department. The role also includes supporting and mentoring junior team members.
Candidate RequirementsTo be considered for this Private Client Solicitor role, you should have:

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• Minimum 5 years’ PQE in Private Client law

Strong experience in Wills, Probate, and Inheritance Tax / Estate Planning

Proven ability to manage a busy and varied caseload independently

Excellent communication and client xehkeey care skills

Experience supporting or mentoring junior colleagues (desirable)

Benefits:

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• Competitive, market-leading salary (dependent on experience)

Flexible working options (hybrid working available)

Clear career progression and promotion opportunities

Ongoing training and professional development

Supportive, collaborative working environment